A pupil was ordered to depart UC Riverside after police mentioned they searched an on-campus condo and located an assault rifle, 5 high-capacity magazines and a journal with hand-drawn pictures of a violent act.
The content material of the drawings was not offered.
Police are submitting the case to the Riverside County district legal professional to resolve whether or not legal fees will likely be pursued.
Within the meantime, the coed is on interim suspension and can’t return to campus pending the result of an administrative listening to.
Police found the weapon and ammunition Friday whereas executing a search warrant within the North District residential residences after proof surfaced of a weapon on campus.
Police mentioned in an announcement that the incident was unrelated to different campus occasions. The identical day, the UC Riverside administration got here to an settlement with pro-Palestinian protesters to close down an encampment that was arrange on the campus April 29.
